Fifty years of Carnival – Back to the Future – i95.5 FM (blog)

Fifty years of Carnival – Back to the Future
i95.5 FM (blog)
Fifty years ago, North Stars was also voted the Best Steelband on the Road, followed by Highlanders, Trinidad All Stars and Casablanca. The year also saw the staging of the first National King of Carnival competition, won by Colin Edghill,

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Guides will cruise into Cayman – Caymanian Compass

Guides will cruise into Cayman
Caymanian Compass
The guides are representing Guide Packs and are taking part in a Caribbean Link Cruise Conference on board the cruise ship Carnival Liberty. They will arrive by cruise ship in Grand Cayman on Thursday, 26 April. The local guide group in Grand Cayman

Laws, attitudes and crime – Trinidad & Tobago Express

Laws, attitudes and crime
Trinidad & Tobago Express
Popular norms and values within Trinidad and Tobago do much to birth, nurture and protect criminals and the perpetration of crime. The average citizen who, without question, buys commodities and goods off strangers on the streets because they are a

Assessing Carnival 2012 – Trinidad & Tobago Express

Assessing Carnival 2012
Trinidad & Tobago Express
Brother Resistance was addressing an audience of staff and students of the University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT) as well as members of the public at Theatre 1, UTT Campus at NAPA, Port of Spain, on Sunday evening. Put on by the students of the Master

T&T carnival to light up Hollywood Boulevard – Trinidad Guardian

T&T carnival to light up Hollywood Boulevard
Trinidad Guardian
Trinidad-born, Los Angles-based Keron Adams is the mastermind behind the first ever Trinidad-styled Carnival to take place in Hollywood in June. Photo: Dion Roach Who would have thought that a T&T-style Carnival, in all its feathers, bikini and beaded

VP Records Soca Gold 2012 Album Out May 29 – South Florida Caribbean News

VP Records Soca Gold 2012 Album Out May 29
South Florida Caribbean News
Soca Gold 2012 also contains a 90-minute DVD filled with electrifying live performances from this year's Trinidad and Tobago Carnival, exclusive behind-the-scenes footage with the album cover model at the photo shoot, five must-see music videos and

Water Party goes Carnival – Jamaica Gleaner


Jamaica Gleaner
Water Party goes Carnival
Jamaica Gleaner
Brand-name performers such as Trinidad's Soca Monarch 2010 winner JW & Blaze and current dancehall heavyweight Konshens are warming to bring fire to the stage when Kirov Water Party heads to the New Kingston Golf Academy (beside Emancipation Park)

Angostura targets emerging markets for rum – Trinidad News

Angostura targets emerging markets for rum
Trinidad News
Jodhan told Business Day it was a deliberate choice to hold both events, particularly the Distributors' Forum, during Carnival to help Angostura's international representatives better market their “Angostura Trinidad and Tobago Caribbean Rum” line.

Carnival and Christianity – no longer in conflict – Jamaica Gleaner


Jamaica Gleaner
Carnival and Christianity – no longer in conflict
Jamaica Gleaner
Masqueraders dance their way across the stage in Trinidad and Tobago during carnival celebration. – File THERE HAS always been an ambiguity in the responses of Trinidadians to carnival. Carnival has two 'pulls' on the heartstrings of the Trinidadian.

Ready Steady Go: THR’s Ultimate Coachella Party List – Hollywood Reporter

Ready Steady Go: THR's Ultimate Coachella Party List
Hollywood Reporter
The A/X Armani and T-Mobile Neon Carnival runs from 11 pm to 3 am in Thermal, Calif. The two major sponsors and event planner Brent Bolthouse are putting on a big, full-on carnival with rides, games, food, music, dancing. Jason Bentley himself told us

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